but he gave me a rave review.

Seymour Bernstein triumphs at the piano.

My friend Sheila Ohlendorf made a reception for me.

Yeah.

I came to the reception,

and I said, Sheila, could I speak to you in the back room?

I looked at her very sincerely,

and I said to her,

If you love me,

you'll never let me play in public again.

[chuckles]

[gentle piano music]

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(Bernstein) When I was around the age of 15,

I remember that I became aware

that when my practicing went well,

everything else in life seemed to be harmonized by that.

When my practicing didn't go well,

I was out of sorts with people, with my parents.